electricity

Transmission charge up 11.5% in March electricity bill

Transmission charges for March, which will appear in this month’s electric bills, have increased by…

Nordeco to challenge Aboitiz’s Davao Light franchise expansion

The Northern Davao Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Nordeco) said it would exhaust all legal options against…

ACEN tops green energy option scheme

ACEN came to the forefront as a dominant player in the government’s green energy option…

Electricity spot prices up as ‘extreme heat’ overpowers supply

The prices of electricity traded on the spot market in March almost doubled as demand…

Plant outages expected in Luzon, Visayas

Power supply in the country may run low in the latter part of summer when…

PH gets $800M for energy transition

The Philippines’ goal of jacking up clean power generation has gained strong financial support as…

DOE begins assessment of possible nuke sites

The Department of Energy (DOE) has started assessing potential sites across the country that can…

Meralco ‘prepared’ for stable summer

Power distributor giant Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) assured its customers on Monday of its “readiness”…

BSP pegs March inflation at 1.7% to 2.5%

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Monday said it expects inflation in March to…

Regulator still ‘hopeful’ for amended power industry reform law

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is still hoping for amendments to the 23-year-old Electric Power…